Galeniece Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Galeniece Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galeniece Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia101:205,00522,061
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Galeniece Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Galeniece Come From? nationality or country of origin

Galeniece is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Galeniece? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Galeniece is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Galeniece are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 205,005. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 60 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 20 percent reside and Latgale, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Latvia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.

Galeniece Last Name Statistics demography

Galeniece earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 109.26% more than the national average, earning $90,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aliniece8234/
Alliniece7840/
Alenise752/
Alinice752/
Goleniecki746/
Galiniecka741/
Galanici7142/
Allinice717/
Olyniece712/
Alineice711/
Gelinice711/
Galinica711/
Gallinica6735/
Olenjeche671/
Geleynise671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galeniece
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